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Size Matters
Voodoo Manufacturing and the Great Burrito Scandal of 2015

3D printing is dragged into a heated debate over the size of Chipotle burritos, based on statements from Voodoo Manufacturing.

by Hanna Watkin Oct 12, 2015
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Jammin'
Rock Print is a Zero Waste 3D Printed Structure (Made With Rocks)

3D printed wall "Rock Print" is 100% reusable, stable and...built from rocks and string. This could be a great alternative to concrete.

by Hannah Augur Oct 12, 2015
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Exit through the 3D Printer
Banksy 3D Printed Figurines For Your Home

Banksy art pieces are being brought to homes with the use of 3D printing (and probably not to his knowledge).

by Hanna Watkin Oct 12, 2015
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Heartwarming Story
How a 3D Printed Heart Saved 5 Year Old Mia’s Life

A 3D printed heart that was a precise replica of Mia Gonzalez’s own heart let surgeons prepare to operate before the first incision was made.

by Hanna Watkin Oct 10, 2015
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Paris Fashion Week
Game of Thrones Actress lies Prone for 3D Printed Dress

Gwendoline Christie, actress in Game of Thrones and Star Wars: The Force Awakens, had a dress 3D printed onto her body at Paris Fashion Week.

by Hanna Watkin Oct 10, 2015
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Military Research
You’re in the Army Now: 10 Future Applications for 3D Printing

How does 3D printing benefit the armed forces? Apparently, quite a lot. Here are 10 future applications for the soliders of tomorrow.

by Victor Anusci Oct 9, 2015
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littleBIGidea
11-year-old Invents 3D Printed Disposal Unit for Diabetes Tests

An 11 year old Australian wins a prize for his littleBIGidea; to hygienically store blood test strips used by diabetics in a 3D printed unit.

by Hanna Watkin Oct 9, 2015
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A Robotic Arm for Your Desktop
Makerarm: A New Kickstarter Dream Machine?

It sounds too good to be true: An industrial robot that 3D prints, carves, plots, assembles, picks/places, lasers... all on your desktop!

by Anatol Locker Oct 9, 2015
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Updated
MakerBot Announces Second Round of Staff Layoffs

"We are facing tremendous challenges," says CEO Jonathan Jaglom, as MakerBot lays off 20% staff for the second time in six months.

by Bulent Yusuf Oct 9, 2015
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Extreme DIY
The OBI 0.5 is a 3D Printed Open-Source Bicycle

Forget the bus. No more cramped tram. The Open Source Bicycle is the best use of your 3D printer this season.

by Hannah Augur Oct 8, 2015
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Futuristic Footwear
Adidas unveils Futurecraft 3D Printed Sneaker Concept

Rivalry in the sportwear industry is mounting, as Adidas unveil their own brand new concept: a Futurecraft 3D printed sneaker.

by Hanna Watkin Oct 8, 2015
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3D Printing File Format Dispute
New 3D Printing File Format: Apple versus Microsoft Again?

The STL 3D printing file format might be outdated soon. Giants like Apple and Microsoft want to define new standards for 3D printing.

by Alexander Klarmann Oct 8, 2015
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Helping Hands
3D Printed Prosthetics for Children at Norwich Castle

Additive Manufacturing brings happiness to children at a new exhibition at Norwich Castle, in the form of 3D printed prosthetic hands.

by Hanna Watkin Oct 8, 2015
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Major Laser
Glowforge is Not Actually a 3D Printer, it’s a 3D Laser Printer

Marketing a new product is tricky. Glowforge calls itself a 3D laser printer, but it can't actually print in 3D. Makers are excited, though!

by Hanna Watkin Oct 7, 2015
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Nike COO Predicts We’ll Be 3D Printing Sneakers at Home

Looks like Kanye West is right to be afraid. Sportswear giant Nike reckons it won't be long before we're 3D printing sneakers in our homes.

by Bulent Yusuf Oct 7, 2015
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Heavy Industry
3D Printing Takes Off at Lockheed Martin

After extensive investment in 3D printing, Lockheed Martin is now building multi-printing units for simultaneous additive manufacturing.

by Victor Anusci Oct 7, 2015
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Pocket Printer?
Smartphone 3D Printer called OLO about to Hit Kickstarter

The mysterious OLO 3D Printer reckons it can transmogrify any smartphone into a working 3D printer. A smartphone 3D printer. Pinch us, we're dreaming.

by Hanna Watkin Oct 6, 2015
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Stay cool
3D Printed Bricks Lower Temperature by Adding Water to Air

Forget air conditioning. With a splash of water, these 3D Printed Cool Bricks use science to keep the temperature down.

by Hannah Augur Oct 6, 2015
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Smartwear
3D Printed Monicker Watch is Stylish and Recyclable

Belgian designers propose a new concept in watchmaking that's 3D printed, stylish, and fully recyclable. Meet the Monicker Watch.

by Hanna Watkin Oct 6, 2015
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Building Blocks
Strawblox: 3D Printable Construction Blocks for Education

Educational startup I Can Make have launched Strawblox -- simple 3D printable construction blocks for creative play in the classroom.

by Hanna Watkin Oct 6, 2015
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